The "Age of Discovery" began with:
A) Christopher Columbus' discovery of the "New World."
B) Ferdinand Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe.
C) Phoenician exploration of the Mediterranean.
D) Polynesian colonization of Pacific Islands.
E) Viking voyages to North America.

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The "Age of Discovery" is generally considered to have begun in the late 15th century with Christopher Columbus' 1492 voyage, which led to the European awareness of the American continents.

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